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We cherish the dazzling natural beauty that genuine hardwood flooring adds to our homes, as well as the inherent durability, rustic charm, and value they retain over time. Perhaps this extra time at home has you envisioning new style upgrades in your home and hardwood is a leading flooring contender!…

With record high temperatures peaking around the nation this summer, homeowners everywhere are looking for effective, energy-efficient solutions that can help keep the cool indoors. In addition to evaluating your windows and the weather strips in your doorways, did you know that your flooring choices can contribute to keeping the…

Do you love your furry friends as much as (or, gasp, more than) people? If so, this blog post is for you!Recently, it was estimated that over 85 million US households have a pet, and pet ownership nationwide is on the rise. For those of us who love our pets,…

We’re all probably dreaming of a trip to Europe or the Caribbean. Sometimes, however, travel just isn’t in the cards. Fortunately, you can still enjoy the arrival of warm weather and have fun with your family by turning your home into a staycation destination. Here at The Carpet Stop, we have…

It’s no secret that our team here at The Carpet Stop is in love with hardwood flooring. One step inside our showroom in Austin, TX will make this more than evident, as we showcase a vast array of hardwood styles and species with different textures and finishes that will…

Can you feel the romance in the air? Valentine’s Day is right around the corner on February 14th, and couples everywhere will take the time to capture a special moment. But there’s another upcoming date on the calendar that you will also fall head over heels for! Starting February 3rd through March 1st, 2020, you…

For premium natural beauty and incredible resale value for your home, nothing compares to the gorgeous texture and timeless durability of hardwood flooring. In fact, realtors stated in the National Wood Flooring Association’s 2017 Remodeling Impact Report that installing new wood floors in the home recovers sellers an amazing 91 percent of their investment. You…

When it comes to throwing a memorable party, there are a few steps involved that will save you stress while also keeping your home (and your flooring) in good shape. Read on to learn more about simple things to keep in mind when planning a get together, no matter how big or small! Outdoor Decorations…

As this decade comes to a close, there’s only one way to ring in the exciting New Year: with the design refresh for your home that you’ve been dreaming about! Let’s throw in some incredible savings and make this a real event… Starting January 3rd, 2020 through February 2nd, 2020, you can save up to…

Winter is not only one of the most beautiful seasons that we experience every year, but it’s also one of the most distinct! When temperatures drop below freezing and moisture turns to snow and ice, it creates a unique mix of winter ‘slush’ underneath our feet that can wreak havoc when tracked indoors. At ,…